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Forum: Commuting
02-04-19, 12:02 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,273
Posted By Spoonrobot

You're not wrong and neither was anyone else. But...

You're not wrong and neither was anyone else. But more lumens are only one piece of the puzzle. Upgrading to a light that has 300 additional lumens is not going to benefit if those lumens are wasted...
Forum: Commuting
02-03-19, 02:28 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,273
Posted By Spoonrobot

Obvious low information poster. I never said any...

Obvious low information poster. I never said any such thing, read it again:



Then, educate yourself: ANSI FL1 Standard - LED-Resource (http://www.led-resource.com/ansi-fl1-standard/)
Forum: Commuting
01-31-19, 05:07 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,273
Posted By Spoonrobot

You don't care or you disagree? 2x the lux...

You don't care or you disagree?

2x the lux at the same distance is almost 4 times the brightness and probably a little more as the overall hotspot is slightly larger as well. Assuming the prior...
Forum: Commuting
01-31-19, 04:58 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,273
Posted By Spoonrobot

Light pollution is an issue in certain areas of...

Light pollution is an issue in certain areas of our state. Less energy consumption but brighter is not always positive. A lot of places would have preferred same brightness and even less energy...
Forum: Commuting
01-31-19, 04:57 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,273
Posted By Spoonrobot

Lumens aren't going to make a difference if...

Lumens aren't going to make a difference if they're not directed properly. Throw/Lux is more important than overall brightness.
Forum: Commuting
01-31-19, 04:37 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,273
Posted By Spoonrobot

Most of the cool white LED replacement street...

Most of the cool white LED replacement street lights around Atlanta are 2-2.5x the lux of the prior incandescent/vapor lights at ground level. Some spots its helpful but others it's quite a nuisance.
Forum: Commuting
01-31-19, 03:54 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,273
Posted By Spoonrobot

No european light company has ever offered to pay...

No european light company has ever offered to pay shipping. Any problems and an American end user is in the hole at least $60.

Meanwhile niterider/specialized will pay shipping or send...
Forum: Commuting
01-31-19, 03:31 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,273
Posted By Spoonrobot

OP make your life easy; ignore the quoted link...

OP make your life easy; ignore the quoted link and get something from niterider, specialized or bontrager. They all offer great lights and are easy to find and get replaced through warranty if...
Forum: Commuting
01-31-19, 03:22 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,273
Posted By Spoonrobot

You're not getting 1200 lumens from 3AA. Get...

You're not getting 1200 lumens from 3AA.

Get a brighter light, focus on where you're going and stop looking into car headlights.
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